Moorhead Recreation Center on 25th Ave. in Aurora, not far from Stanley Marketplace, has recently reopened after a $16 million complete makeover.
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“Toe of the Boot” Takes Shape
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Among the last Stapleton land to be developed is a 24-acre tract that has long been referred to as “the toe of the boot” due to the shape of the far southeastern Stapleton boundary.
Dinos Descend on the Zoo
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Twenty-one life-sized dinosaurs, most of which move and make sounds, will be residing at the Denver Zoo until October 31.
Dinos Descend on Denver Zoo
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The Front Porch visited the zoo as the last of the twenty-one life-sized animatronic dinosaurs were being installed. They will be on display at the zoo from July 1 to October 31.
Free and Open to the Public in July: Who are the bands? What are the movies about?
DPS Addresses Racial Equity
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“I stand here as a representative of what a strong black community can produce, what education can and will produce when students that look just like me are presented with the opportunity.”
First Families Move into Stapleton Aurora
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At an event for the first homeowners moving into the new Aurora section of Stapleton, former Aurora City Councilwoman Nadine Caldwell, Patty Moon of Aurora Public Schools, Aurora City Councilwoman Sally Mounier and Tom Gleason welcomed them to the neighborhood.
“Wheels of Justice” Celebrates 12 Years at the Courage Classic
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The “Wheels of Justice” riding team will participate for the 12th consecutive year in the Children’s Hospital Colorado Courage Classic bike tour dedicated to supporting our region’s only all-inclusive, nonprofit pediatric hospital.
Bzzzzy Season
Social media has been abuzz with complaints from Northeast Denver residents about mosquitoes.
Nature’s Amazing Machines at DMNS
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Have you wondered why a duck’s feet don’t freeze in icy water?